OverviewJoin Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK

As a Level 3 Qualified Early Years Assistant, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering outstanding care and education to children at Busy Bees. Your expertise will support the Bee Curious curriculum and guide and mentor unqualified team members. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about early years education who want to take on greater responsibility in a thriving and supportive setting.

About Busy Bees

Busy Bees is the UK''s leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. We ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured.

Why Work at Busy Bees?

We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. You’ll be introduced to our Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners.

Our Charitable Commitment

Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children''s lives.

About Our Nursery

Busy Bees Warndon is an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 104, located in a lovely built-up residential area. Our longstanding staff team delivers exceptional care and education for children. We have strong links with local schools and area professionals to support children’s individual needs. Conveniently situated near junction 6 of the M5 motorway, the nursery offers easy access to surrounding areas.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing professional development and career progression

Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers

Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)

Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!

Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus

Menopause support through Peppy

Financial support through Salary Finance

Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders

Cycle to Work scheme

Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon

Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)

We also offer access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive, plus a Wellbeing Hub and a Celebrating You section to recognise and reward our team. There is also a Grow with Us area with development opportunities and training.

Role ResponsibilitiesWhat to Expect as a Relief Early Years Educator:

Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children''s development.

Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.

Take on the role of Key Person, fostering strong partnerships with children and their families.

Track and report on children''s progress through observations and assessments.

Required QualificationsIdeal Candidate:

Level 3 qualification in early years education.

Experience working with children under 5.

Empathy and understanding – each child is unique.

Strong communication and organisational skills.

You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse.

Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today—apply now!

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